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Archives : September 2007

27 September 2007

A 30 Day Guide to Search Engine Optimization (Part 3 of 4)

This post has been contributed by Lance Trebesch and Taylor Robinson from TicketPrinting.com Week 3: Objective: Your week three objective is to plan and develop a sound link recruitment campaign. What you need to know: Links- A link is a connection... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 27 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 1 comments
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26 September 2007

Wild Apricot releases 2.22 and 2.23 - many new and updated improvements

Two new versions of Wild Apricot, 2.22 and 2.23 have been recently released. Here's a quick overview of key new features and changes: (you can read more on our Wild Apricot release history page ): Payments report for donations, event registrations,... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 26 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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26 September 2007

Case Study: U3A D&#233;nia

This month's case study is with Tina Bellenie of U3A Dénia . Tina's Bio: Tina Bellenie - 'retired' to Spain after a career in education, IT and finance. I became involved with the U3A (University of the Third Age) , initially as Treasurer and Group... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 26 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot Reviews
25 September 2007

Two Good Articles at Idealware

Laura Quinn from Idealware has two good articles that are worth reading. Behind Closed Web Sites: A Look at Three Nonprofit Intranets - focuses on three nonprofit administrative intranets providing case studies of ONE/ Northwest's wiki intranet, PETA's... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 25 September 2007 at 11:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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20 September 2007

Web design and usability guidelines for non-profits: An interview with Jason King

Jason King is a freelance web designer and ICT Trainer who works exclusively with non-profit organizations. He is also the author of the Nonprofit Web Design Blog , providing tips on planning, commissioning, designing and editing charity websites.... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 20 September 2007 at 12:52 PM by Lenna Titizian | 8 comments
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19 September 2007

What exactly is a gift annuity?

Copyright, Grantland Enterprises; www.grantland.net. Used with permission. May not be reproduced in any format. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 19 September 2007 at 2:00 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Non-profit
18 September 2007

Online Member Services Best Practices (Part 1 of 2)

How do you interact with hundreds or even thousands of members and supporters worldwide - and with very limited resources? How can you improve member satisfaction, increase renewal rates and reduce the costs and time spent on member support? Today,... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 18 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 3 comments
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14 September 2007

10 Common Mistakes in Selecting Donor Databases (and How to Avoid Them)

Fundraising technology strategist Robert Weiner has put together an excellent article about 10 common mistakes that can prevent you from selecting the right database and managing it effectively. Even though this article has been written a while back,... (read more)
Posted Friday, 14 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Donor management,
- Best practices
13 September 2007

Vote for Us - Best Web 2.0 App

Hey all! Wild Apricot has been nominated in the best Web 2.0 application category of the Pop Vox Awards. Please take some time to vote for us ! Thanks for your continued support! nptech nonprofit web2.0 (read more)
Posted Thursday, 13 September 2007 at 5:57 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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12 September 2007

Wild Apricot is now certified in Microsoft tests

We did it! We have a long history of cooperation with Microsoft - we are a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner - specializing in Software Solutions and Business Process Integration. The Microsoft Gold Certified Partner is the highest level of partner... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 12 September 2007 at 2:30 PM by Lenna Titizian | 3 comments
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- Wild Apricot,
- Microsoft
11 September 2007

A 30 Day Guide to Search Engine Optimization (Part 2 of 4)

This post has been contributed by Lance Trebesch and Taylor Robinson from TicketPrinting.com Week 2: Objective: Your week two objectives are to implement a sitemap and create and maintain a successful blog. What you need to know: Sitemap- Having a... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 11 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Associations,
- Web 2.0,
- Marketing,
- Best practices,
- SEO
06 September 2007

Top 10 cool, easy-to-use web poll and survey tools for your blog and website

Polls are always a good way to get a conversation started with your website or blog visitors. Most of us have participated in polls on websites and blogs. Recently I also conducted a poll about our own blog asking readers about their most painful administrative... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 06 September 2007 at 2:00 PM by Lenna Titizian | 29 comments
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05 September 2007

Strategies to convert folks from just passive members to active advocates

Carie Lewis from the Humane Society of the U.S. left a very valuable comment on our interview post . She shares some good tips to convert folks from just passive members of your group on MySpace or Facebook to active advocates or givers. When something... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 05 September 2007 at 1:08 PM by Lenna Titizian | 3 comments
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04 September 2007

Wild Apricot News: Member Database Software Functionality Available for Existing Websites Using Wild Apricot Web Widgets

Interactive web add-on provides greater member database software capabilities to non-profits and other member-focused organizations. Toronto, ON September 4, 2007 -- Wild Apricot, a fully integrated, turn-key member database software provider announced... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 04 September 2007 at 1:26 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot Reviews,
- news release
04 September 2007

Top 3 posts for August 2007

Here are the August 2007 most visited posts. These posts have gotten the most traffic, comments and feedback. Using Facebook and MySpace for Advocacy and Fundraising: An interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS - This interview was particularly useful and... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 04 September 2007 at 1:22 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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